I was selected through a competitive national recruiting process in NBCU Academy’s Embed Program inaugural cohort. The Embed program is intended to provide recent graduates with work experience, professional development and networking opportunities. Six Embeds, including myself, were placed in editorial roles. I was selected to report and produce for NBC News Digital's English-language Latino section.
NBCU Academy is a journalism and content creation training program that builds a pipeline from classrooms to the newsroom and media industry. NBCU Academy also helps professional journalists develop new skills.
NBCU Academy offers free online training and digital content as well as hands-on programs at select campuses and in NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC and Telemundo newsrooms. NBCU Academy's collaborative learning initiative provides fellowships and other job opportunities, career counseling, direct funding and course development to partnered universities.
The Anxiety – and Reward – of Attending Your First Journalism Conference
for NBCU Academy, I reflected on my experience at NABJ/NAHJ, the biggest in-person networking event of my career so far!
How Reflective Pavements Are Helping This LA Community Beat the Heat
For NBCU Academy's storytellers, I reported on how reflective pavements are helping a l.a. community beat the heat. click here to view the full report.
